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Lebanon’s caretaker minister of social affairs on Thursday announced the launch of cash subsidy cards for 500,000 families, saying that negotiations were under way for them to be partly funded … Read More
Ethiopia said on Thursday that rebellious forces from the Tigray region had been defeated in the adjacent Afar region and had withdrawn, but the Tigrayan forces said they had merely … Read More
The pound fell on the black market Thursday, trading at 18,850 to the dollar
Somalia’s two most powerful leaders were locked in a standoff on Wednesday after they named different men to head the intelligence service of the politically unstable nation in the Horn … Read More
A top Lebanese intelligence official said Wednesday the country would not deport six Syrians back to their war-torn homeland, after they were detained last month for smuggling themselves across the … Read More
Fourteen people have died in a fire at a hospital treating coronavirus patients in North Macedonia, authorities said on Thursday.
Two Afghan journalists were left with ugly welts and bruises after being beaten and detained for hours by Taliban fighters for covering a protest in the Afghan capital.
Two hundred Americans and other foreigners who remain in Afghanistan are set to depart the war-ravaged country on charter flights from Kabul on Thursday after the new Taliban government agreed … Read More
Two decades after Saudi Arabian militants masterminded and carried out the September 11 attacks, the desert kingdom is striving for change in a reform drive aimed at updating its ultra-conservative … Read More
Novak Djokovic moved within two matches of completing the first men’s calendar-year singles Grand Slam in 52 years Wednesday, rallying to defeat Italian Matteo Berrettini in a US Open quarterfinal.